Uembe: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Uembe in Somalia is the name of a plant defined with Eleusine coracana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cynosurus coracan L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Icones Stirpium Rariorum (1796)
· Flora Indica; (1820)
· Atti dell’Istituto Botanico dell’Università di Pavia (1944)
· American Journal of Botany (1984)
· Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae (1841)
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